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Heart Beat (1980)

“They shocked us. They outraged us. They didn't do anything wrong. They just did it first.”

1h 50m·1980

IMDb5.7/10RT20%TMDB5.6/10

An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife, Carolyn.

Director: John Byrum

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Nick Nolte

Sissy Spacek

Carolyn Cassady

John Heard

Ray Sharkey

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